Ecuador
In Ecuador cyber heist, thieves moved $9 million to 23 Hong Kong firms
Cyber thieves who stole $12 million from an Ecuadorian bank in 2015 routed the funds through 23 companies registered in Hong Kong, some of them with no clear business activity, according to previously unreported court filings
Ecuador hit by 6.7 earthquake; president says no damage
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck Ecuador's coast early on Wednesday in the same zone where a 7.8 tremor killed more than 650 people last month.
Ecuador hikes taxes as deadly quake compounds economic pain
President Rafael Correa has announced that he is raising sales taxes and will charge a one-time levy on millionaires to rebuild cities devastated by Ecuador's worst earthquake in decades.
